BOMBS ON WARSHIP.
AIR FORCE TO MAKE TESTS. OLD BATTLESHIP AS TARGET. LONDON", .Tune 14. Tests in which squadrons of bombing aeroplanes will endeavour to sink (lie heavily-armed and wirelessly controlled old battleship Centurion, will shortly be carried out in the North Sea. It is hoped to obtain valuable information on the effectiveness of air attacks. Should the bombers fail to sink the Centurion, aircraft, carrying torpedoes weighing a ton, will swoop down and launch their missiles.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20900, 16 June 1931, Page 9
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77BOMBS ON WARSHIP. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20900, 16 June 1931, Page 9
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